New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-08
SOUND TEMPERANCE VIEWS
DIR. MACARTHURs OUTspoKEN worms

years as an earnest and consistent worker in thu
inc al, avaablc means TO sccur. aes,.,,a =, SaopS
ing all aVahaolo means 10 Seouro desirable results
Though the movement Of clereymon In regard to TIA
Sunday law with which Dr. Macarthur has bcon a..
fitted has been purely non political bo b.s non.
less decided views on the political bearings Of N.
llquor question and these he expressed the otber A.
r,n1,,.,' .on,ou =, .n.,,nr . ~. o'ner Gay
10 lhiDoHE Reporter. 1" a"'"er 'oqueStions as 10
sa,d. ''''''n be
'a'u WAL, ,o., t. -
rract,cs For Pcventeen Years acrordng ~ pe and n
Pr and nv time have snohen and iabo,e 20 my ab
nrancs pylnciplcs in This city and clsewbcr lem.
IN the city have spoken for this case Voice platform sss
and cannot be a member Of tho Third or ProhIbrtor
party am opposed TO that party for many reasons
men who are not willing to walk along IFS nar,ica, cs
lin A Temperance worker like Dr. Tbrodorc' ,cg1
20 centurv has lifted M his voice like Iu4,i
Temperance has been criticised with the utmost s.v
Gauss he does not vote according 70 Their sc,a,,tbs
They are unwilling labor with any mon cxcnnt I'M
Wh2 train ID .hs mnnores and instead o The rank
tho common foe they fire their shsrpest arrows ,n
their own brethren. IT, ''' INTO
willing 70 support any Temperance tc po en
orc" except they belong TO their own party ' ~
SiflcuIt 10 see how they justify their eou,.. ~
This respec An unprotected man Is lnevi,atSe ~
TO the conclusion that they care more for their own
party such than for tho restriction Of thr sale n
ou0r Some Of their leaders have distinctly deeIa,.S
that they would vote for no man, however pnrc m,
ctar~ter ana no"cNea IL. ne rrSprd .
ticket nominated hy Themselves They lave hes.
consistent with this declaration. when Judge NAY.
hari insh vi PuIr .',' :, ~ ~ r IrmpNr.
Secretarv III state Temperance men Of the Third n,
order and liquor 81 every order Joined hands 70
secure hls u'.eSt ~, 100 ,yn,rd 1919 an III ne ~
Tho word seems re- havn been passrd along The linz y,
the Third party workers. The unhOly alliance wa,
formed Jndgs MAYNARD was defeated hv a grs,,
hat he Dom
afterward TO put up man Of pure chararirr and Of
temperance principles fever the,e %crc Tempersnd
bc ras one T
Similar course was pursued In the case Of Dr. lves
RE vas vas , an1wn an s ae Of W.s
he was a candidate for a prominent oHlce the Third
and hy their efforts In large measure he was dcfca,.d
The sans thing true of the Rev. Dr. DIN. whel
no debated (, with great ability IN the Assembly cham
Dor Who were among his bitter focs The Thru
thev urge against him. Mons. bur that 10 IN nd
baong 70 their own hodv n claim something for them
SIC mon fom The curse OF rum Whai can we fhlni
- nm NV who annar.ntlv 70 crafty their personal and
political ambitions VII defeat ne en- 1 ,9T whh ny
pro ra ~" ~ Inuor mower az ,odav and tHe
slave h%dng poWer o. frw war age vo.y A %
Shch me ADooh,,o,s KIT pphtionss now n'rSus
Had Aboonis OF Rat nay no. Of tbc 1xn
out vNra rncio,mr procIamator would never
have been issued
WHAT PROHTBrTfONTsTs sHorL' DO.
u.. ,hon would regard &C the hest the props,
course for prohbtonists to pursue, assuming thai
u.m Ic,n m.s. . r..av answer 70 that question. II
"o,' %. ".'ao .a'so ., Tor,rcr,nce * s,,cc,.
the course which thev ought to pursue IS No., difficult
>, ,,arr out Tbov might learn a lesson from m,
!lIor ihSn al 10 ,l,e uo' inor men o ,, ,orn
tnc'i Po".''' -. ,tsoI,os ,o,c,,n. IN ,I,i,
third party thcy hpIl hcnsekes '1s,ni ~ i 81.
ar,us nsptIcs they gve their infnen,c and votes
to the party who viii give most to them. II Third
1h haye Probitlton very shortly both IN this state
,n5 in Tho Nation
In many cases they hold the balance 81 power II
they would throw tnat po"sI - 5or ,c,,anS,
would give th'!H most IN 10 PIe'tpI 80 ..,rnS
would be hccded ana tic neSt rcs1t,s curS.
They seem Wiling 10 leave hs 20 the u ~
OF the liquor power, except ,h'y San 't 49, ~.
along Their own Inc. my arg wins d, - dov5
suggested IN recent pa,hIlct' .n' IL, ,S IND >,
ts'hop tndr te ncni tbc milling er done ty iher
hands ana ne aranng ~ s"e,I 80 go ,I ba, dis.
n,S. gicae ai !. ~ sH no BenmSiican par,yS Til.
roIy is most Unworthy ambition FOR those who
s,rN - cd, ~ r,orsis nrofcsscd by many Third
psotv men Ga. would think that the first plank L
thcr platform would bc the al by s,
use OF lh,nHr ans, ia no sonipnihinr ike this
acts No"iI 80, 40 t1icton of the Republican
tist-Ihc lmhic''a'e uc'" u'' " ~ "
party, ,, -rh, hrud,ns nm AZ some far dl,,sn, day
or.onumI -, mc 0'e w "
VI TLT f su. nain,plly remote period TO effect
-. re nrI,m 9 ~ rGc 1ianor tyaalc
'h7 , 90. 81 a, cV,rv I'm nreiudrcd nan must
axe nrccis.i> this ANALYSIS Of their creed lns,rset
hy their conduct
- Ticrc srr scores Of genuine Temperance men who
do NOT belong 10 the Third party who would Ike 10
~, ~ Ia, srt,cIc 81 theirs FIRST In their Temperance
Pr.d IIow Ione II viii take tho Third party be-
80 hoy rcoch ~, resfricIon OF tho liaIor trac no
mn r,5 t,I The Republican party IS not roaiy 10
S's in order 70 accommodatc its bitter foes. It has
done too noble work and has received often me
approy Al Of cod and man and IL Is now loohus mo
too light and elorious future 10 be ready Ia blrahs
t.tsIn al al lfH.ar>
- ..n,., ,.,,.psr pns TEMPERANCE MN
HE True 'oO"o f"" i| ~ H.,
What, then. do deem to be the true course ios
Temperance men to pursue In the present campaign
40 NOT ho'''"'0 " a"' 10 - IT, A., r.,dv
time when every temperance nan sh""'' 10 -"
IN give A reason for the hope that Is In him. The ss
loon is the greatest curse which afcts modern society
IL +, the agcM of satan. 1t Il the child oi hriI ls
risen UP in its might against all that = hottest ~
civilization and hOlieSt IN religion IL desires hoS 70
rob us Of the Lords Day, II has already oiea ~
many men of the Lords image In thclt hrdiH spa
lives Every true patriot and every th.iNuAn mt
ought to-day to declare win MS "hur "'', .ra.
saloon must go" But say with the utho, ",' -
q now Tor the lNiIN Is.''